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Yashar Fred Video Surveillance , alarm, doorbell ring, flood camera
25 February 2022 | 3 replies

It is my first property, is a duplex where I am house hacking in one unit and renting the other. What surveillance system have you worked with and do you recommend. to be budget-friendly and effective (Ideally, I like...

Sami Gren tenant wants landlord to check surveillance cameras
19 July 2019 | 12 replies

hi,
a tenant called us that someone went in to their apartment while they were not home (might be her boy friend but he denies it) and she wants us to check the cameras, and send the picture /videos to her,  
so i h...

Pat L. Cheap surveillance camera using a redundant iPhone
20 January 2014 | 1 reply

Here's a cheap "free" way to get a surveillance camera.

It DOES require Wifi but will detect motion/take a pic and send you a email if it gets tripped. Not bad for something that would have sat in a drawer. I...

Gregory Childs Flipping and Theft
20 April 2010 | 7 replies

So here's my dilemma. Normally to reduce DOM we include really nice appliances, or we stage the property, or we include some "bling" type features to make sure our rehabbed properties get on our retail buyer's short-l...

Tamas Z. Having issues with a homeless guy not vacating the back door area
30 April 2018 | 1 reply

Hi all,I've been having issues with a homeless guy who turned the back of one of my properties into a makeshift home, and has caused property damage. I have a commercial property where one (unused) entrance is to the ...

Carlos C. Security Cameras for Multifamily
5 June 2020 | 5 replies

Hi Everyone! Quick question, I want to add cameras to my properties but not sure how to go about electricity and storage? Should I store the NVR in a specific apartment? Do I use the tenants electricity and credit the...

Douglas B. Sub30kclub: does anyone install entryway security cameras?
4 February 2014 | 4 replies

Do you use video surveillance of your property? Why or why not?

I would think it would help protect the tenants as well as the landlord (you'd know who's coming and going and if there's trouble brewing at you...

Mike R. non residents using our garbage
13 September 2016 | 5 replies

hi and thank you for your time!our issue is that we have non-residents dumping their large garbage items (couches,  mattresses, etc) in our garbage bin and not surprisingly the garbage company has an issue with the co...

Peter Goeller I Think I've got a tennant drug dealer...
11 November 2020 | 3 replies

Hello BP I bought my first 3 family house about a year ago here in central Massachusettes. So far it has been a great house hack! It came with some tennants who are tennants at will. I am Usually gone for the day at w...

Kristi C. Strange issue involving vandal stalker...
17 April 2011 | 12 replies

I am looking at a property to buy for a rental, but there is a problem not related to the house itself.

I have a stalker who enjoys vandalizing my personal property. He has broken into my house and stolen things. He ...